issue with next hop using freebsd loopback?

[Benoit Chesneau]

To complete previous mail:

```
# birdc show route for 45.13.104.0/22
BIRD 2.13 ready.
Table master4:
45.13.104.0/22       unicast [lumen_3356_ipv4 18:00:36.953] * (100) [ASXXX]
	via 212.3.237.177 on vlan53
                     unicast [rr_par_ipv4 10:01:46.790 from 195.24.245.2] (100/5) [ASXXX]
	via 10.3.1.1 on vlan2212
```


Benoît Chesneau, Enki Multimedia
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------- Original Message -------
On Friday, June 16th, 2023 at 09:49, Benoit Chesneau <benoitc at enki-multimedia.eu> wrote:


> I first posted this issue on the freebsd ml but it's probably more an issue to post there.
> 
> I have the loopbacks `1.1.1.1` and `1.1.1.2` of 2 nodes distributed using OSPF:
> `filter ospfexport { if (source = RTS_DEVICE) then accept; reject; } protocol ospf v2 { tick 2; ipv4 { import all; export filter ospfexport; }; area 0 { stub no; interface "vlan1", "vlan2" { type ptp; cost 5; }; interface "lo1" { stub; }; }; }`
> 
> `1.1.1.1` is set on the loopback:
> 
> ```# ifconfig lo1lo1: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384
> 
> options=680003<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,LINKSTATE,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6>
> 
> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
> inet6 fe80::1%lo1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x9
> inet 1.1.1.1 netmask 0xffffffff
> groups: lo
> nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> 
> # birdc show route for 1.1.1.1BIRD 2.13 ready.
> Table master4:
> 1.1.1.1/32 unicast [ospf1 15:56:43.054] ! I (150/0) [1.1.1.1]
> dev lo1
> `The distribution works OK and I can ping each others:`
> # route -n get 1.1.1.2 route to: 1.1.1.2
> destination: 1.1.1.2
> gateway: 10.3.1.1
> fib: 0
> interface: vlan2212
> flags: <UP,GATEWAY,HOST,DONE,PROTO1>
> 
> recvpipe sendpipe ssthresh rtt,msec mtu weight expire
> 0 0 0 0 9000 1 0
> `But the IP of the loopback can't be used as BGP next hop in the following configuration:` protocol bgp rr_par_ipv4 { local 1.1.1.1 as 65001;
> neighbor 1.1.1.1.2 as 65001;
> default bgp_local_pref 40;
> rr client;
> ipv4 {
> import all;
> export all;
> next hop self;
> };
> };
> ``The source IP used as next hop is not 1.1.1.1 but the IP `10.3.1.2` of vlan1 used for the connection between 2 nodes:``
> # ifconfig vlan1vlan2212: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 9000
> 
> options=680703<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,TSO4,TSO6,LRO,LINKSTATE,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6>
> 
> ether 50:65:f3:8b:98:71
> inet 10.3.1.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.3.1.255
> inet6 fe80::5265:f3ff:fe8b:9871%vlan2212 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xd
> groups: vlan
> vlan: 20 vlanproto: 802.1q vlanpcp: 0 parent interface: mlxen0
> media: Ethernet autoselect (40Gbase-CR4 <full-duplex,rxpause,txpause>)
> 
> status: active
> nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> 
> ``**Even if I force the next hop address (using `next hop address`) it still take the IP of the vlan. What's wrong?***``
> $ bird --versionBIRD version 2.13
> $ uname -nmr
> myhostname 13.2-RELEASE amd64
> ```
> 
> Benoît